On Saturday, August 21st, De La Salle will host alumni events for the cross country and water polo teams. Registration for these two events is now available through the De La Salle website.
Cross Country
De La Salle Alumni Cross Country Runners and Supporters! Come back and enjoy this 20+ year tradition! Our cross country run is coming up Saturday, August 21 with a 9 a.m. start time for the race. Folks can begin to arrive at 8 a.m. to stretch and warm up. The run against current students will be about a 2-mile run at Heather Farm Park in Walnut Creek.
After the run, folks will gather back at De La Salle for an early lunch. It will be a great chance to compete against current students and also talk with them and learn what it is like being a Spartan Student in 2021.
Alumni Run Schedule:
• 8:00 a.m. - Gathering at Heather Farms for stretch and warm-ups
• 9:00 a.m. - Introductions of Alumni and Race Begins
• 10:30 a.m. - Race completed
• 11:00 a.m. - Move to De La Salle Campus and the Quad/Hall of Fame Lobby for lunch.
Questions, contact Varsity Cross Country Head Coach John Pelster ([email protected])
Water Polo
We are thrilled to be back in person to host our annual alumni vs. student water polo match and reunion honoring Mark Ayres ‘97. Held Saturday, August 21, this free event will consist of a Water Polo competition with current students and gathering after the game at Rocco’s Pizza 2909 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 (no-host).
Beyond a friendly water polo competition, it will be a great chance to come back to campus and see all the great things happening now at De La Salle.
• De La Salle Pool opens at 3 p.m. for warm-ups.
• Game time: 4 p.m.
• No host gathering at Rocco's Pizzeria in Walnut Creek
Questions, contact Varsity Water Polo Head Coach, Rob Arroyo ([email protected])